April 16-17 I’ll be speaking at SHiFT in Lisbon (Portugal). The theme for the event is ‘Do it Yourself’.

JESS3 / The State of The Internet from Jesse Thomas on Vimeo.

Loren is not just a dear friend. He is an outrageous genius. Period.
Andrea

Yes that’s the first thing I thought yesterday morning when I got Google Buzz running on my gmail… Google is losing focus.
I watched the live presentation, but I still wanted to play around with it a little bit before sharing my thoughts.
“Google Buzz is a new way to share updates, photos, videos and more…” What? Who needs that?!

Rocketboom.com is a daily international news program based in New York City that covers and creates a wide range of information and commentary from top news stories to contemporary internet culture.

Productivity – Google Calendar is more than a simple calendar. Here’s how it works for me.
I create different calendars and use them for different purposes like:

This is a blueprint of what I’m planning to share on my blog in 2010. I created it few days ago during my flight to New York keeping in mind who you are and what you need (remember Tag Yourself?).

Why?

The Twitter Lists feature is a way to organize the people, brands or whoever else you are following on twitter. What’s interesting about Twitter Lists is that they represent something more than a simple tool to organize contacts. In Twitter Lists we can find a huge amount of data that can be analyze to understand how people identify with a specific brand.

The Enterprise Social 2.0 (Amsterdam 27-28 Jan. 2010) is an event that will bring together decision makers from the Top Fortune companies to discuss innovative strategies on how to maximise business performance through social media engagement. Few names?

Hellooo world!
Today is a special day! I’m 30. Birthday messages are kicking in from all over facebook, twitter, etc. etc. etc. Thank you all!
Here’s a special shot. I was 3 years old in this photo…

I didn’t know at that time what my life would be like….but these first 30 years have been an amazing ride.

I know that some of you don’t celebrate Thanksgiving but for the ones that are based in the US and Canada…well I hope you had a great day!

2009 is my 10th anniversary as entrepreneur. During these years I met lots of people but just a few like Loren and Michelle. If you are a regular subscriber you already heard about them.

Episode: VMC #201 – Chris Brogan – Web 2.0 Expo New York ‘09

Show Notes & Credits: Web 2.0 Expo New York, Chris Brogan

Episode: VMC #194 – Is Social Media another fad or is it here to stay?
International research on the current revolutionary media trends and an outline to the new ground rules corporations now have to learn.

I’m one of the official LeWeb’09 bloggers. Together with me there will other top bloggers that will report and give you live updates from the venue especially via Twitter.
How to follow all these bloggers?

• Twitter/Facebook Will Soon Dominate The Web — Not Google. – Sean Parker, a managing partner at Founder’s Fund, gave an interesting talk at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. The key to it is simple: Facebook, Twitter, Apple, and eBay will dominate the web going forward. One company of note that won’t?
  

In case you didn’t notice…

This is a video (below) from the Media Evolution conference that took place in Sweden earlier this year. Based on his recent book Chris Anderson talked about the FREE. I liked different points in his presentation especially when he was talking about